EASCAR Named 2015 Committee of the Year

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the 2015 Committee of the Year: EASCAR. This was the fourth year to hold the EASCAR event that is underwritten by Clint Bowyer Autoplex.  EASCAR.  EASCAR is short for Emporia Area Stock Car Auto Racing.  It’s a community watch party of … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Ameriprise Financial Services

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  Ameriprise Financial Services is located in the Kress Center.   EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Thursday, February 4, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of a recent move for Chamber member Ameriprise Financial Services, 702 Commercial St., Suite B.   Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” … Read more

Emporia Invites the Public to Provide Input

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The planning process for the Imagine Emporia Together: Community Vision Plan is nearing an end and the public is invited to attend the last public meeting to provide input in the draft plan. The meeting is currently planned for Tuesday, February 2, 2016 from 5:00-7:00 PM at Emporia High School, 3302 W. 18th Avenue. It is an … Read more

4 Alternative Types of Content

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Content is essential to your business becoming (or remaining) an industry leader. It’s fast becoming a differentiator as more and more customers do their research online and make purchasing decisions long before they speak with one of your sales people. If you hate to write, but don’t want to pay someone else to do it … Read more

ValuNet, LLC Named 2015 Business of the Year

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce that ValuNet, LLC has been named the 2015 Business of the Year. Chamber President/CEO Jeanine McKenna, Immediate Past Chamber Chairman Rich Avery, Chamber Chairman Pete Euler, and Chamber Events Coordinator Jessica Crumb and met at ValuNet, LLC. this last Thursday morning … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe

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 EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Tuesday, January 26, at 11:30 a.m. in celebration of the recent grand opening and recent Chamber membership for Twin Rivers Winery & Gourmet Shoppe located at 627 Commercial St. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to … Read more

Chamber to Host Legislative Dialogue

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau Government Matters Committee along with the League of Women Voters will host a Dialogue on Saturday, February 6, 2016, at the Presbyterian Manor of Emporia, 2300 Industrial Rd. Coffee and pastries will be available at 8 a.m. with the dialogue discussion beginning at 8:30 a.m. … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Agler & Gaeddert Chartered

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Monday, January 18, at 11:30 p.m. in celebration of a recent merger for Chamber member Agler & Gaeddert Chartered 1225 W. Sixth Ave. Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to the public. Other Upcoming Ribbon Cuttings: … Read more

Board Leadership Series Planned for February and March

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K-State Research and Extension – Lyon County along with United Way of the Flint Hills, Emporia Chamber of Commerce, Flint Hills Technical College and Emporia Community Foundation is hosting the K-State Research and Extension’s Board Leadership workshop the last week of February and first two weeks of March. Designed to provide basic training for members … Read more

Ribbon Cutting for Clint Bowyer Autoplex

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EMPORIA, KAN. – The Emporia Area Chamber and Visitors Bureau will host a Ribbon Cutting on Wednesday, January 13, at 4:30 p.m. in celebration of recent renovations for Chamber member Clint Bowyer Autoplex 2815 US Highway 50. Open House to follow.   Ribbon Cuttings are “FREE” to attend and always open to the public.   … Read more